@article{c565fb28a75b49609a1f333f01330a18,
title = "Choosing a school for your kid? Here{\textquoteright}s how other Australian parents do it",
abstract = " How do parents decide which school to send their children to? This article in The Conversation looks at what influences a parent's decision. ",
keywords = "NAPLAN, parents, school choice, school performance, starting school, transition",
author = "Jen Jackson",
note = "School choice is a defining feature of Australian education. One reason is because more families make choices between public and private schools than in other OECD countries. In 2017, 29.8% of Australian primary, and 40.6% secondary, students were enrolled in private schools, compared to OECD averages of 11.5% (primary) and 17.8% (secondary). Jackson, J. (2019, 31 October). Choosing a school for your kid? Here{\textquoteright}s how other Australian parents do it. The Conversation. Retrieved from https://theconversation.com/choosing-a-school-for-your-kid-heres-how-other-australian-parents-do-it-126011",
year = "2019",
month = oct,
day = "31",
language = "English",
journal = "The Conversation",
}